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it's not like us at all. they're horrified at the fact that america has guns. >> there's not an accident that in new york city murders have gone down by almost 90%. >> stop and frisk. >> stop and frisk. >> but they take away the gun. >> there's more to the than that. >> it's the kind of environment that there's really an atmosphere, in fact, a legal atmosphere, we don't really want that many guns around. >> john, we know the mayor of new york doesn't want any guns. >> this is terrorism. >> hunters, perhaps. >> this is terrorism of its own particular sort. if parents are afraid to send their children to school, you're afraid to go to a shopping mall, and every man you see in a ski cap is a danger -- snow a distinguished black journalist in washington, a columnist who heard a fracas outside his front door, thought to have guns in their home. john, half the men in america, half the in two. when in doubt, punt. >> the u.s. chamber of commerce represents the interests of more than 3 million businesses. small shops
it's not like us at all. they're horrified at the fact that america has guns. >> there's not an accident that in new york city murders have gone down by almost 90%. >> stop and frisk. >> stop and frisk. >> but they take away the gun. >> there's more to the than that. >> it's the kind of environment that there's really an atmosphere, in fact, a legal atmosphere, we don't really want that many guns around. >> john, we know the mayor of new york doesn't...
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it can make us all safer. but the challenge is getting from here to there x that's going to take three things. first, it's going to take technical standards. the fcc's at work on that with our public safety colleagues. second, it's going to take a lot of coordination. the agency will need to work with the more than 6,000 public safety answering points around this country as well as carriers to produce that kind of outcome. and finally, it's going to take funding. and to that end, i would note in the middle class tax relief as a result of this committee, there is up to $115 million in grant funds available for next generation 911. that's a terrific resource, and it's my hope that the public safety answering points from around this country will benefit from that. >> thank you. and, commissioner clyburn, if i could squeeze in a question to you, you've been an advocate for wireless consumers and the importance of or competition as more americans, especially economically-vulnerable populations, rely exclusively on
it can make us all safer. but the challenge is getting from here to there x that's going to take three things. first, it's going to take technical standards. the fcc's at work on that with our public safety colleagues. second, it's going to take a lot of coordination. the agency will need to work with the more than 6,000 public safety answering points around this country as well as carriers to produce that kind of outcome. and finally, it's going to take funding. and to that end, i would note...
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you used the word reasonable and sensible. i think this points to a key thing about this whole issue. the nra has been incredibly successful at causing political stalemate on this issue. they turn everything into a referendum on the constitution and attack on americanism -- on patriotism so we have to move past that -- >> jennifer: we certainly do. and appreciate having facts on our side. mark thank you so much for joining us inside "the war room." senior editor with "mother jones." coming up any meaningful legislation on gun safety has to require republicans to soften their stance and put things on the table. georgia congressman jack kingston is going to tell us where he lines up. plus john boehner's plan b for solving the fiscal cliff should never have seen the light of day. and then the idea for ending the war on drugs. it's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's's [ male announcer ] red lobster's crabfest ends soon. hurry in and try five succulent entrees like our tender snow crab paired with savory garlic shr
you used the word reasonable and sensible. i think this points to a key thing about this whole issue. the nra has been incredibly successful at causing political stalemate on this issue. they turn everything into a referendum on the constitution and attack on americanism -- on patriotism so we have to move past that -- >> jennifer: we certainly do. and appreciate having facts on our side. mark thank you so much for joining us inside "the war room." senior editor with...
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on the basis of their -- of how much attention they pay to us and how closely they look a us in the eye and how attentive they hang on our every word. it's the most narcissistic thing we've ever done as human beings. (laughter) >> stephen: so it's the best thing we've ever done. as far as we're concerned, because we are the ones who are the subject of the narcissism. >> yes. i dog pays more attention to your face than a human being does because dogs have much better eyesight than we do and they have much better hearing and obviously much better smell. >> stephen: my dog gipper and i are always in constant competition as to who can pay more attention to me. (laughter) everything has to be political these days. i haven't seen much political in here. everything has to be political in our lives today, you know this. what is the conservative dog and what is the liberal dog? >> well, this may by one of those wonderful examples that doesn't have --. >> stephen: wrong, wrong. the president's dog bo is the liberal dog. it's a portuguese water dog, okay? why not an american water dog? conserv
on the basis of their -- of how much attention they pay to us and how closely they look a us in the eye and how attentive they hang on our every word. it's the most narcissistic thing we've ever done as human beings. (laughter) >> stephen: so it's the best thing we've ever done. as far as we're concerned, because we are the ones who are the subject of the narcissism. >> yes. i dog pays more attention to your face than a human being does because dogs have much better eyesight than we...
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kelly wright is following this for us. good morning, kelly. >>> when he speaks in michigan president obama will find himself steping into the middle of a debate heading into the union. it will make michigan a right to work state. >> there you have it. hundreds of union workers responding to michigan's republican controlled legislature's push to make michigan the 24th right to work state. the vote takes place tuesday. governor snyder is now backing the plan. >> this is solely focused on their relationship. shouldn't the the opportunity to say they want to be long or not. second piece is this will be good for economic development for more p and better jobs coming to michigan. >> the union workers agree with the governor they argue michigan was built on unions. they claim the gop majority state legislature is making an attack on the middle class. >> on tuesday it's important because they are going to try to reconcile the bills. the governor who said he didn't want the legislation now says he is going to sign it. so it's an at
kelly wright is following this for us. good morning, kelly. >>> when he speaks in michigan president obama will find himself steping into the middle of a debate heading into the union. it will make michigan a right to work state. >> there you have it. hundreds of union workers responding to michigan's republican controlled legislature's push to make michigan the 24th right to work state. the vote takes place tuesday. governor snyder is now backing the plan. >> this is...
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send your comments to us. you can tweet them to us at fox friends first or shoot us an e-mail at foxfriendsfirst@foxnews.com. feel free to lab great on that. >>> it is 18 after the top of the hour. he fought for his country now the former marine is fight to go get out of the mex san prison. what landed him there and does he have a shot at getting out? >> do you hear holiday shop being arm withed a budget. there might be mistakes that cause you to spend more than you should. personal finance expert vera givens is here. first let's take a look at late night with jimmy fallon. >> last night the national manor roy ra -- national menorah was lit or as joe biden put it it is lum yar from "beauty and the beast". sing, sing. this bible changed the world. i'm kirk cameron. four hundred years ago our forefathers risked their lives to bring this bible to the shores of america. because it contained the principals for economic liberty, political liberty and religious freedom. the 1599 geneva bible. it was the first complet
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people like you help us understand. please, help me understand. how to be connect the dots? -- how do we connect the dots? >> you are a man who did precisely that. you would not have the recovery school district, the results he had. you talk about ideas and people. asked about ideas. let me tell you, as important as ideas are, there are billions of ideas out there. in the hands of weak leaders and people who cannot execute, bad ideas and up on the cutting room floor. i have been waiting all day to say this -- people of talk about my friend tony bennett. i think he really was a true leader when it came to education. and did not sit around and check in with all the pollsters and figure out what he needed to do to get reelected. he actually thought of doing something was more important than perpetuating himself in a job. no, i mean it. [applause] i just want to add to your question. i would much rather have it sent to me that i was tony bennett, i did something, and i lost rather than i was most people who were educational
people like you help us understand. please, help me understand. how to be connect the dots? -- how do we connect the dots? >> you are a man who did precisely that. you would not have the recovery school district, the results he had. you talk about ideas and people. asked about ideas. let me tell you, as important as ideas are, there are billions of ideas out there. in the hands of weak leaders and people who cannot execute, bad ideas and up on the cutting room floor. i have been waiting...
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give us some flexibility. gerri: i expect you to be a little bit more upbeat about the fiscal cliff, but i have to tell you, you sound like a lot of people in washington today. concerns over whether these leaders can get together and find common ground and resolve this issue. it would be meaningful to stay like yours. governor, thank you so much for coming on. >> thank you, gerri. gerri: it's not just politicians and ceos are worried about the fiscal cliff. even baseball players are worried. this man just signed a contract with the atlanta braves. this is something that the mbl rarely does. if upton gets paid one day later, he gets paid an additional $120,000 in taxes. he is not alone. his former tampa bay teammaae, signed an extension cable next week. who can blame them? it is like a tax revolt all over the place. if washington doesn't act fast, major league owners will be forced to shell out a lot of money. [ oman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law yo chicken noodle soup but she loved it
give us some flexibility. gerri: i expect you to be a little bit more upbeat about the fiscal cliff, but i have to tell you, you sound like a lot of people in washington today. concerns over whether these leaders can get together and find common ground and resolve this issue. it would be meaningful to stay like yours. governor, thank you so much for coming on. >> thank you, gerri. gerri: it's not just politicians and ceos are worried about the fiscal cliff. even baseball players are...
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the longer you stay with us, the more you save. and when you switch from another company to us, we even reward you for the time you spent there. genius. yeah, genius. you guys must have your own loyalty program, right? well, we have something. show her, tom. huh? you should see november! oh, yeah? giving you more. now that's progressive. call or click today. >>> i'm milissa rehberger, here's what's happen ppg in kansas city the chiefs beat the panthers at arrow head stadium just a day after one of their own took his life. line backer shot and killed his girlfriend saturday right before killing himself in the stadium parking lot. >>> another resident will spend a night away from home after the gas leak from a ruptured freight train car on saturday. now back to caught on camera. >> at a circus in michigan, a freestyle motorcycle rider gets in a devastating midair accident, and it's all caught on camera by stunned spectators. february 5th, 2012 the ninth and final show. the final show of the shrine circus. what should be a routine rid
the longer you stay with us, the more you save. and when you switch from another company to us, we even reward you for the time you spent there. genius. yeah, genius. you guys must have your own loyalty program, right? well, we have something. show her, tom. huh? you should see november! oh, yeah? giving you more. now that's progressive. call or click today. >>> i'm milissa rehberger, here's what's happen ppg in kansas city the chiefs beat the panthers at arrow head stadium just a day...
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he's joining us from denver. thanks for joining us. >> hello jennifer, great to join you. before you started making this movie in you 2005, you said that you were skeptical of chime change. has your point of view changed? >> honestly it was more like 20, 25 years ago when i thought that this whole story was about computer modeling, which at the time was relatively primitive. i was wrong about that. the real story was about--the real evidence had-held in the ice cores up to antarctica to to arctic. once i took time to stop and understand the empirical evosed to my my misconceptions. i started this in the late 90s but it wasn't until 2005 when the ice work started get going that i got locked into the trajectory that became the movie and ice survey. >> jennifer: you're in position to provide other i am empirical evidence, which is what your film is about. what is happening with the film? do you think it's changing the mind of skeptics? >> i've been amazed, really gratified to have shown the film in rooms in many cases had a lot of skeptical conservative audience members, and
he's joining us from denver. thanks for joining us. >> hello jennifer, great to join you. before you started making this movie in you 2005, you said that you were skeptical of chime change. has your point of view changed? >> honestly it was more like 20, 25 years ago when i thought that this whole story was about computer modeling, which at the time was relatively primitive. i was wrong about that. the real story was about--the real evidence had-held in the ice cores up to...
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at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. a passionate belief, and the foundation on which merrill lynch has been built. today, our financial advisors lead from a new position of strength. together with bank of america, they have access to more resources than ever before. a steadfast commitment to help you achieve your financial goals in life. that's the power of the right advisor. that's merrill lynch. >>> let's bring in a special twitter report. >> so rather than looking at stocks that were trending today we zero in on a particular hash tag leave it in 2012 things you want to say good bye to by year end. some say skinny jeans. another mentioned gangnam style. we took it upon our styles to ask traders what stocks you want to leave behind. steve says for year end i have been selling off shares of general laelectric. cheryl tweeted sprint. and mighty mouth said i sold mos
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president and use your mandate to bring this country together to stop us from becoming greece. >> man up. with jim demint leaving, a new poll shows who they wants a his replacement. put your votes in. a very funny south carolinian. the one and only stephen colbert. the comedian miami tops the list. this is an honest poll. 20%. tim scott comes in second. colbert addressed the speculation around his potential candidacy on his show last night. >> there's already a twitter page, facebook, draft colbert website. i can tell you having done a show with him in charleston, he's an absolute rock star in that state. >> yes, i am a rock star in south carolina and not just because i ended my rally there with herman cain by biting the head off a dove. now, my network contract prohibits me from taking on another full-time job, so the sfl senate would be perfect. >>> south carolina senator decie in the seat until the election in 2014. jim demint is leaving next month to head the senator think tank. >>> president obama hasn't made a decision yet on hillary clinton's replacement at the state department
president and use your mandate to bring this country together to stop us from becoming greece. >> man up. with jim demint leaving, a new poll shows who they wants a his replacement. put your votes in. a very funny south carolinian. the one and only stephen colbert. the comedian miami tops the list. this is an honest poll. 20%. tim scott comes in second. colbert addressed the speculation around his potential candidacy on his show last night. >> there's already a twitter page,...
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the backs of slaves and on the backs of native americans that made this land what it is and helped us and americans come together and become americans so we are in a sense an essence a nation of immigrants so when you say things like you don't expand you don't want immigrants in your schools and whatnot i mean it kind of seems like contradictory to what to what your your group stands for well in terms of looking at you know the great samal huntington wrote in his book who are we he talked about what is the foundation of america now we were immigrants from europe and that's the thing we shared we shared blood we shared culture that there was something more that tied us together now you look at america and what is an american an american is this abstract idea that we're bound together by capitalism and we kind of salute the same flag and that's about it that there's no strong identity of what is an american there's no community anymore we're simply a multicultural hodgepodge you look at l.a. that's an example of what america was founded as it's nearly nearly one third world country in i
the backs of slaves and on the backs of native americans that made this land what it is and helped us and americans come together and become americans so we are in a sense an essence a nation of immigrants so when you say things like you don't expand you don't want immigrants in your schools and whatnot i mean it kind of seems like contradictory to what to what your your group stands for well in terms of looking at you know the great samal huntington wrote in his book who are we he talked about...
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the sec can still use manual steering if it breaks. starbucks will pay $60 million more in taxes and the united kingdom. the announcement comes in response to an out recent outcry in the u.k. that multinational companies are skirting taxes by shifting profits overseas divisions. the managing director of starbucks u.k. says they have always paid taxes to the letter of the law will make additional payments in 2013 and 2014 despite the fact that the u.k. unit is not yet profitable. the will and amazon have also been targeted as not paying their fair share and england. >> it is 6:11 a.m. and we'll be back in a couple of mess. minutes. you are just going to have to trust me, this is walnut creek. we will be right back. =dj local reservoirs' have seen a needed increase in water levels because of last weekend's storms. reserves and santa clara and proves it evidently with the rainfall. levels are still not exactly where they need to be though. since last wednesday the santa clara valley water district says average storage in their 10 reservoi
the sec can still use manual steering if it breaks. starbucks will pay $60 million more in taxes and the united kingdom. the announcement comes in response to an out recent outcry in the u.k. that multinational companies are skirting taxes by shifting profits overseas divisions. the managing director of starbucks u.k. says they have always paid taxes to the letter of the law will make additional payments in 2013 and 2014 despite the fact that the u.k. unit is not yet profitable. the will and...
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here is the scene accounted for us. again, first accounts are sometimes slightly wrong but we have gotten this from so many different witnesses. it looks like this is the picture coming into play. a man dressed fully in camouflage and believed by many witnesses to have been in body armor with his face covered by a mask comes in carrying an rifle. begins firing shot after shot after shot. most there are now saying at least 60 shots fired am some point the gun jams a full magazine is on the mall floor screaming as two people lay shot there in that mall. now an active crime scene. doors barricaded with authorities trying to determine whether there could be another gun man. we have nothing to indicate what a motive might have been. kptv is live coverage now. ambulance is on the ground with one ground shot on the right. one from the air on the left. listen. >> like you said there is train rides, there is a carousel. >> santa is in the middle. >> santa land right there. we want to check in now with julie with some more inform
here is the scene accounted for us. again, first accounts are sometimes slightly wrong but we have gotten this from so many different witnesses. it looks like this is the picture coming into play. a man dressed fully in camouflage and believed by many witnesses to have been in body armor with his face covered by a mask comes in carrying an rifle. begins firing shot after shot after shot. most there are now saying at least 60 shots fired am some point the gun jams a full magazine is on the mall...
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call or visit us online. we're ready to help. >>> this is what it looks like in wisconsin right now. nasty, although if it hold ups, maybe it will be nice for a white christmas. if you don't have four-wheel drive, folks, be staying home. obviously, a lot of weather dealing with in the middle part of the country headed toward the north and the east. but i am not a meteorologist. that's what they say bill karins is. >> i play one on tv. >> a live look at rockefeller plaza. i live practically in pennsylvania. i drove all the way in today and was hydroplaning all over the place thinking this would be nice if it was snow, but not snow. >> no snow. all rain. high winds, damaging winds. it's one of those mornings that if you took today off, you chose wisely because if you have to travel this morning in new jersey, connecticut, southern new york, and eventually up toward the boston area, it's not going to be fun. it's not icy. it's not snow. the winds gusting up to 50 to 60 miles per hour in heavy rain. the hydroplan
call or visit us online. we're ready to help. >>> this is what it looks like in wisconsin right now. nasty, although if it hold ups, maybe it will be nice for a white christmas. if you don't have four-wheel drive, folks, be staying home. obviously, a lot of weather dealing with in the middle part of the country headed toward the north and the east. but i am not a meteorologist. that's what they say bill karins is. >> i play one on tv. >> a live look at rockefeller plaza. i...
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police tell us that no one is in custody. the boy's name has not been released. >>> now the four people who were arrested, two of them women. in the case of a man and woman who were found in the middle of a street bound and gagged. >> reporter: the arrest comes on the same day we learned the identity of the slain victim and the extend of his injuries. >> the type of crime you see in the movies. >> reporter: san francisco police this afternoon announced an arrest and violent crime that stunned this neighborhood. the two were found lying on brussel street. >> the male victim appeared to have blunt trauma and gunshot wounds. the female victim also appeared to have blunt force trauma. >> reporter: reed died that night, the young woman is in critical condition but is recovering. >> investigators followed up in leads that led them to a house. where we took into custody five individuals. >> reporter: police arrested 32- year-old maelene lintz and 29- year-old montrali brackes. tiler miller, heather leech and maryann manalastas. >> t
police tell us that no one is in custody. the boy's name has not been released. >>> now the four people who were arrested, two of them women. in the case of a man and woman who were found in the middle of a street bound and gagged. >> reporter: the arrest comes on the same day we learned the identity of the slain victim and the extend of his injuries. >> the type of crime you see in the movies. >> reporter: san francisco police this afternoon announced an arrest and...
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thanks for being with us. steven, bring us up to speed. after that fire there were documents an activist group put out which seemed to indicate retailers unwilling to pay for some of the safety upgrades. >> yes. documents came out from a that was held last year in bangladesh. a meeting called by the government and by the bangladesh manufacturers association that was urging those giant western retailers like the gap, like wal-mart to like step up to the plate and agree to pay more for their apparel so that the bangladesh manufacturers can improve the fire safety and electrical safety in their plants. the minutes of this meeting show that wal-mart and the gap opposed that step. a lot of labor rights groups have since, have in the past week or two, really hammered wal-mart and the gap for not being willing to spend more to improve fire safety. the companies say it just would have cost too much. we're in a very competitive business. our customers like low-cost products. we're just not going to spend the money. >> sreenivasan: is there an idea
thanks for being with us. steven, bring us up to speed. after that fire there were documents an activist group put out which seemed to indicate retailers unwilling to pay for some of the safety upgrades. >> yes. documents came out from a that was held last year in bangladesh. a meeting called by the government and by the bangladesh manufacturers association that was urging those giant western retailers like the gap, like wal-mart to like step up to the plate and agree to pay more for...
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thank you for being with us tonight. be sure to join me and the gang tomorrow, greta will be back tomorrow night at 10:00. good night. >> greg: hello. i'm greg gutfeld with kimberly guilfoyle, juan williams, eric bolling, andrea tantaros. it's "the five." ♪ ♪ >> greg: new york paper called "journal news" is under fire for printing names and addresses of local gun owners and adding a map that shows where they live. some gun owners are ticked, which is wrong. because this article is the best argument for gun ownership ever. if you knew idiotic editor would out non-gun owners wouldn't you get a gun to protect yourself with the thugs the paper enabled? the non-gun owners made them the easiest marks. look at this map. what do you see? not just pockets of gun owners in red, but pockets without. how comfy would you feel knowing the gun-free zone was public. media champion privacy but only for the folks they life. listening to the media talk about guns is listening to a tree talk about algebra. consider celebrities like beyo
thank you for being with us tonight. be sure to join me and the gang tomorrow, greta will be back tomorrow night at 10:00. good night. >> greg: hello. i'm greg gutfeld with kimberly guilfoyle, juan williams, eric bolling, andrea tantaros. it's "the five." ♪ ♪ >> greg: new york paper called "journal news" is under fire for printing names and addresses of local gun owners and adding a map that shows where they live. some gun owners are ticked, which is wrong....
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steven joins us now. hi. great to have you tonight. >> hawaii, kimberly. >> we were talking about this earlier on the five. it's an excellent discussion to have. some people feel go ahead, i'm a proud gun owner. this is my right to defend myself and my family but other people said it's invasive to have it listed. it's essentially treating legal gun owners like listing them like sex offenders, the list is public and you are pointing out on the map, when you see the red dot exactly who owns a gun and where. what are your thoughts? >> look. the question i think with respect to the newspaper is the decision to publish the names is a question of whether they should publish it or weather at the can publish it. i don't think there are many people saying the newspaper should have been prohibited from publishing this information or including these names or dots on this data base. the question is to what end? why did they do this? it was very clear, if you read the accompanying article and looked at the explanations th
steven joins us now. hi. great to have you tonight. >> hawaii, kimberly. >> we were talking about this earlier on the five. it's an excellent discussion to have. some people feel go ahead, i'm a proud gun owner. this is my right to defend myself and my family but other people said it's invasive to have it listed. it's essentially treating legal gun owners like listing them like sex offenders, the list is public and you are pointing out on the map, when you see the red dot exactly...
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it is useful for us to be as relentlessly pro-business as we can. we're very focused on education and we want to be the no. 1 state for solving this riddle that this country has become from being the no. 1 public education nation to one in the bottom half. we know the things -- at risk kids are coming from difficult neighborhoods and often broken families, they need a longer school day. that is nothing new there. there's another way to do that without spending a bunch of money. you can get your teachers union to agree to stagger the school day. some teachers come in early and you have study hall, some come in later and you have sports after school. there is a bunch of ways to address education. great teachers more than parent involvement or anything, you put a great teacher in front of a kid, they work miracles. i think our goal is to say that we're going to fix education. we're working statewide to begin to implement. we do not want them filling out multiple choice tests but you have to measure the effectiveness of a teacher. our goal is sitting do
it is useful for us to be as relentlessly pro-business as we can. we're very focused on education and we want to be the no. 1 state for solving this riddle that this country has become from being the no. 1 public education nation to one in the bottom half. we know the things -- at risk kids are coming from difficult neighborhoods and often broken families, they need a longer school day. that is nothing new there. there's another way to do that without spending a bunch of money. you can get your...
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in the car wash where i used to work they wouldn't give us no supplies no boots no gloves you know we will what will acid of our moral things that will go in your hands and and so your. participation in this was to try and get better working conditions that it would be better can this in since we get paid off it the rich and. china you know china get paid seven twenty five five fifty an hour that's below the federal minimum wage how do they how do they pull that off well basically they have there's a lot them for car washing cars washers where they had they supposed at the tip to the to the paycheck to make it look like seven twenty five but what they doing is the force of the you know they put him on it it's the same we make him eight hundred dollars a ticket with only making fifty dollars a week until it's wow do you do they do they report that to the i.r.s. or just to you i mean how does how do they how do they get away with that. i really don't know so it's that they just have very good bookkeepers of him like that so so some of the other people that you were on strike essentially
in the car wash where i used to work they wouldn't give us no supplies no boots no gloves you know we will what will acid of our moral things that will go in your hands and and so your. participation in this was to try and get better working conditions that it would be better can this in since we get paid off it the rich and. china you know china get paid seven twenty five five fifty an hour that's below the federal minimum wage how do they how do they pull that off well basically they have...
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simple questions like who use it without lunch? some kids will be open to answering that and some won't. i did those are some ways to get into it. after-school activities. what are some of the things available? what interests you if your child was interested in something and then suddenly seems to be withdrawing from that i would definitely probe a little further. maybe it is just that their passion has changed their interests change. that's happening all the time that maybe there is a group dynamic in the activity that's become toxic somehow. >> host: when you say that it's the responsibility that all parents in we know they have a tough time finding out that's the given, but the object of finding out what's going on in school is in part to know whether your kid is being hurt, terrorist, bullied but it's also i would imagine important for all parents whether or not their kids are being bullied to find out what their kids role is in the social fabric. parents i've sure that there are lots of parents who think their kids are perfect
simple questions like who use it without lunch? some kids will be open to answering that and some won't. i did those are some ways to get into it. after-school activities. what are some of the things available? what interests you if your child was interested in something and then suddenly seems to be withdrawing from that i would definitely probe a little further. maybe it is just that their passion has changed their interests change. that's happening all the time that maybe there is a group...
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you know, chinese food doesn't use dairy, which is really critical. because there was a time when many, many, many more jews kept kosher, right? whereas the two other main ethic cuisines in america are italian and mexican, both of which use, you know, significant amounts of dairy. >> hinojosa: well, actually, in mexico, they don't really use that much iry. >> oh, interesting. >> hinojosa: that's americanized mexican food. >> yeah. >> hinojosa: actually, it's kind of low dairy in mexico. it's the same thing, you know? the mexican food in mexico is actually... >> totally diff... that also was very shock... like, you know, burritos, like, not mexican. like, what is that all about? i know. >> hinojosa: no, no. now they have burritos in mexico, because they want to... it's a strange thing that happens. >> spaghetti and meatballs, also not italian. it's this... it's interesting, right? because it's part of this phenomenon that i call indigenous chinese... oh, sorry, indigenous foreign cuisine, that we think of them as foreign or exotic or ethnic, but in fac
you know, chinese food doesn't use dairy, which is really critical. because there was a time when many, many, many more jews kept kosher, right? whereas the two other main ethic cuisines in america are italian and mexican, both of which use, you know, significant amounts of dairy. >> hinojosa: well, actually, in mexico, they don't really use that much iry. >> oh, interesting. >> hinojosa: that's americanized mexican food. >> yeah. >> hinojosa: actually, it's kind...
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this is an issue that so many of us know that is going on. we know there is an extraordinary number of children being bullied. but it comes down to understanding what it means to have to wake up every day. to know that you will go to school, and to know that you're scared about what is going to happen. so many people who have contributed not only to the book but the film, have never had the opportunity to tell their story before. because either there is no one there to listen or it wasn't recognized as a problem or because we were ashamed or scared. what we wanted to do is give people the opportunity to respond to the issue and to move hearts and minds with a powerful story. and i think that that is another thing that has been effective, not only with bullying, but then helping to build bridges. >> host: one of the standards, and i am hopeful about the responses to when one child hurts another, including bullying, is for them to say that they are sorry. when you think about that? >> guest: yes, we know that in most cases, someone who is told
this is an issue that so many of us know that is going on. we know there is an extraordinary number of children being bullied. but it comes down to understanding what it means to have to wake up every day. to know that you will go to school, and to know that you're scared about what is going to happen. so many people who have contributed not only to the book but the film, have never had the opportunity to tell their story before. because either there is no one there to listen or it wasn't...
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call or visit us online. we're ready to help. [ engine revs ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the mercedes-benz winter event is back, with the perfect vehicle that's just right for you, no matter which list you're on. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! [ male announcer ] lease a 2013 ml350 for $599 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. >> well dom bacome back to "fox friends" first. >> we have a monster storm pounding the midwest. it turns deadly overnight. car crashes leaving 6 people dead. >> what a mess the road ways are. here is a look why. here is video coming in from the state of iowa. drivers can barely meet the storm. passengers trying to get on planes. >> luckily janice dean is keeping a close eye on the storms. hi again, janice. >> hi patti ann and heather. incredibly cold air. that is the winds factored in with the company. minus 16 at international falls. minus 5 in indianapolis. you get the picture things are cold. you have the snow on the ground and with the wind gusting 30-40 miles per hour that will m
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give us a couple of tips, like give us tips that a student could do to reduce the likelihood of bullying or respond in a set or situation. >> this is a reason why we wanted to create this book because one of the things we do in the film is a good shot that making people aware of the extent to which this is happening, but it's a crisis and it's not okay to accept. but we wanted to do was provide people a place to go to when you get to the point where you say okay, we need tools to do this. now what are those tools? one of the things the contributors to the book talk about are what can you do from various perspectives? from the other parents and kids who are either bullied or bystanders and from the u. of educators feared one of the things from the kid's perspective is that there's a lot of power in numbers and where you can have a social dynamic where if you're a young person who knows you have some social cachet in your circle, and your social dynamic, you may feel comfortable than most around you, you may feel more confident. for kids who have the confidence and know they are influentia
give us a couple of tips, like give us tips that a student could do to reduce the likelihood of bullying or respond in a set or situation. >> this is a reason why we wanted to create this book because one of the things we do in the film is a good shot that making people aware of the extent to which this is happening, but it's a crisis and it's not okay to accept. but we wanted to do was provide people a place to go to when you get to the point where you say okay, we need tools to do this....
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use promo code: holidays. order now and get a special holiday gift: a document shredder to keep sensitive documents out of the wrong hands... a $29 value, free! call the number on your screen or go online and let lifelock protect your identity for 60 days risk-free. because during the holidays, keeping your identity protected means keeping your family protected. >> dana: time now for one more thing. maybe tomorrow eric will tell us what they are talking about, something about being in underwear. okay. kimberly, kick us off. >> kimberly: i love this story. this morning i saw, yes, greg it made me motional about betsy cooper, the world's oldest person passed away today at the age of 116. she was born before women were able to have suffrage and the right to vote. pretty incredittal when you think about the things she has seen across the course of her life. >> greg: what? what are you talking about? >> bob: that is a nice story. >> bob: this is a good christmas story for you out there. eight states that republican
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kim, first to you. >> a miss to bob costas who used kansas city linebacker jovan belcher and used the murder of his girlfriend to go on rant on costas the usual nonsense about gun violence, the fact that he said it at all. americans are hit over the head with political fights, tax cliffs, spending, and we turn to football precisely for escape and we do not have to hear anybody's political opinions, stick to sports. >> lance armstrong was stripped of 7 tour de france titles this fall and the only american to have won cycling's biggest race, started a group called change cycling now and pushing to take over the international cycling federation, he won fair and clean in the '80s and dramatically and wants it change cycling. if anyone can do it and change the culture of doping in sports, it can be someone like greg lamond. >> paul: james. >> a hit to michigan governor rick snyder he would sign right to work legislation soon on his desk. anyone in in america should be able to choose to support a union and choose not to. >> that's big news, potentially for economically in michigan, and mean
kim, first to you. >> a miss to bob costas who used kansas city linebacker jovan belcher and used the murder of his girlfriend to go on rant on costas the usual nonsense about gun violence, the fact that he said it at all. americans are hit over the head with political fights, tax cliffs, spending, and we turn to football precisely for escape and we do not have to hear anybody's political opinions, stick to sports. >> lance armstrong was stripped of 7 tour de france titles this fall...
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use promo code: holidays. order now and get a special holiday gift: a document shredder to keep sensitive documents out of the wrong hands... a $29 value, free! call the number on your screen or go online and let lifelock protect your identity for 60 days risk-free. because during the holidays, keeping your identity protected means keeping your family protected. >> dana: hello. i'm dana perino with kimberly guilfoyle, bob beckel, eric bolling, greg gutfeld. 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> eric: nbc sports -- >> dana: nbc sportscaster bob costas got in trouble for politicizing the murder-suicide by jovan belcher. bill o'reilly just sat down with costas moments ago to talk about the controversy. we at "the five" have the first clip. you will hear that in a moment. first, a 9/11 call has just been released in the case. this is belcher's mother cheryl shepard pleading for help after the mother of her granddaughter was shot by her own son. listen. >> dana: his mom obviously a strong woman, kim
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richard reeve joins us from the newsroom. what we are hearing is this deal may not cover everything? >> that is right, the temporary payroll tax cut is set to expire, affecting everyone getting a paycheck. we are told senate leaders are trying everything, private conferences, phone call, email trying to hammer out a deal before the deadline. the clock is ticking, just three days left now. >> i'm hopeful and optimistic. >> this weekend, government issued the's are arriving at the capitol signal talks are still going on, but the americans are getting impatient. >> sit down, get in a room, and don't come out until you get this taken care of. >> right now, harry reid and mitch mcconnell are working on a so-called mini deal to prevent a tax increase for roughly 98% of american workers, extending unemployment benefits to nearly 2 million people, preventing cuts to medicare doctors. >> whenever we come up with will be in perfect. >> it comes up with president obama calls the bare minimum addressing tax cuts without doing anything to
richard reeve joins us from the newsroom. what we are hearing is this deal may not cover everything? >> that is right, the temporary payroll tax cut is set to expire, affecting everyone getting a paycheck. we are told senate leaders are trying everything, private conferences, phone call, email trying to hammer out a deal before the deadline. the clock is ticking, just three days left now. >> i'm hopeful and optimistic. >> this weekend, government issued the's are arriving at...
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and who will start us off? yes, stand up and we will get you a microphone. >> go ahead. >> i would object because there is a basic value in learning and a basic excitement about learning new things if you start paying for that you remove that basic excitement because let's say someone reads a book and they like it, then they like it and they will read another book but if you pay a kid to read a look and give them money they are not going to like it as well. >> so the pain made all their motivation to read. and tell us your name. thank you for that. did you want to add to that? stand up and tell us. >> i disagree with her. i think that you are putting the wrong emphasis on the goal. it isn't necessarily to make money, but to gain knowledge and enjoyment. >> that is the proper goal of teaching and the amount -- tell us your name. >> now we need to hear from someone who thinks that it is worth a try. you have heard the objections. what would you say in defense of this idea? stand up and we will get to the micropho
and who will start us off? yes, stand up and we will get you a microphone. >> go ahead. >> i would object because there is a basic value in learning and a basic excitement about learning new things if you start paying for that you remove that basic excitement because let's say someone reads a book and they like it, then they like it and they will read another book but if you pay a kid to read a look and give them money they are not going to like it as well. >> so the pain made...
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mike and colleen are with us once again. the first one is an e-mail from robin who writes, i have a unique business idea that i would like to collaborate with existing businesses who may be interested in becoming a supplier or wholesaler. how would you go about choosing the vendors to participate? i guess one of the things that she has to do is to get people interested in whatever her idea is. >> yes, she mentions unique business idea and i wonder if she has tested it out? any business owner or potential business owner, i recommend before you spend a lot of time, energy and money jumping into this, test out this unique business idea. it may not be something that fli flies. you might think it is great, but have a focus group and see if it is going to work before you invest a lot in this. >> and when she goes to try to find these partners, how does she find them? >> well, you have to start small. if you try to go for the big venner dos and saven vendors and say i want to collaborate with you, they will say, who are you? but go
mike and colleen are with us once again. the first one is an e-mail from robin who writes, i have a unique business idea that i would like to collaborate with existing businesses who may be interested in becoming a supplier or wholesaler. how would you go about choosing the vendors to participate? i guess one of the things that she has to do is to get people interested in whatever her idea is. >> yes, she mentions unique business idea and i wonder if she has tested it out? any business...
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you have to give us something for it. the president says they have substantial budget cuts in place. and we are talking about serious, serious tax hike. republicans don't -- >> andrea: admit it. face calf cliff is not the fiscal cliff. it should be called returning to the clinton era tax rate. isn't that the democrats' dream? return to clinton era tax rates? >> juan: that was 39%. that is not a big deal. not comparable to rates under reagan or going back to clinton. clinton was 39%. >> eric: that is where we are going. what about this. every time boehner an obama get close to a deal, president obama moves the goalpost back. >> kimberly: he is playing hard ball. this is the problem. he is going hmm to you, republicans. i don't care about that. that is nothing. i get that for free. he is the guy changing the play for his side. what about the right? >> juan: the american people. look at the poll, they think president obama is willing to compromise. >> andrea: which is ironic. [ overtalk ] >> juan: who are the obstructionists
you have to give us something for it. the president says they have substantial budget cuts in place. and we are talking about serious, serious tax hike. republicans don't -- >> andrea: admit it. face calf cliff is not the fiscal cliff. it should be called returning to the clinton era tax rate. isn't that the democrats' dream? return to clinton era tax rates? >> juan: that was 39%. that is not a big deal. not comparable to rates under reagan or going back to clinton. clinton was 39%....
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we use a modern machinery. we haven't changed a thing. it's just how we get there. >> it's a time consuming job. we go for the quality rather than the production. we take pride in our work and it shows in the end product. >> the california line is mostly locals. the commuters in the morning, i see a lot of the same people. we don't have as tourists. we are coming up to street to chinatown. since 1957, we are the only city in the world that runs cable cars. these cars right here are part of national parks system. in the early 1960's, they became the first roles monument. the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. >> people know in san francisco, first thing they think about is, let's go across america, cities and towns, homes and businesses all depend upon one basic resource. modern civilization and life itself would be impossible without it. woman: okay, so today, we're going to look at how do we get our water? narrator: and today, it's a matter of simply turning on the tap. so often, we forget about the value of wat
we use a modern machinery. we haven't changed a thing. it's just how we get there. >> it's a time consuming job. we go for the quality rather than the production. we take pride in our work and it shows in the end product. >> the california line is mostly locals. the commuters in the morning, i see a lot of the same people. we don't have as tourists. we are coming up to street to chinatown. since 1957, we are the only city in the world that runs cable cars. these cars right here are...
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it is the annual flower fight using eggs and firecrackers and flour. and it is a day marking the innocence, spain's equivalence of april fool's. it is this fox trip around the world in 80 seconds. >>> a french constitutional panel is saying goodbye to that country's staggering 75% tax rate on the wealthy. the panel has ruled the tax is unconstitutional and unfair. let me say it again. 75% on the wealthy. it was set to kick in at the start of 2013 and will hit anyone hitting a million euros. critics didn't like it. they said it would drive away france's wealthy population. joining me now on the phone from paris is katherine fields. she is a correspondent for global radio news. katherine, why was this tax overturned? >> it was overturned because the court said it failed to rec recognize equality before public burden. what this means is it has been applied to individuals rather than households. the court knows this top rate would have applied to a married couple, for example, if one member was in that upper income bracket. well, if it turned just under, t
it is the annual flower fight using eggs and firecrackers and flour. and it is a day marking the innocence, spain's equivalence of april fool's. it is this fox trip around the world in 80 seconds. >>> a french constitutional panel is saying goodbye to that country's staggering 75% tax rate on the wealthy. the panel has ruled the tax is unconstitutional and unfair. let me say it again. 75% on the wealthy. it was set to kick in at the start of 2013 and will hit anyone hitting a million...
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from all of us at cbs news, merry christmas. good night. >>> i am allen martin. >> i am elizabeth cook. this wasn't supposed to be a federal holiday, bit turned into one. cbs 5 reporter grace lee tells us it is not so great for some people trying to get on a plane. >> that's right. many spent thousands for the airline ticket and also made appointments to be at the agency today. but since the president declared this a holiday three days ago, this became a huge deal. >> i am real upset because we could have done -- at this point i don't know what we can do now. just wait. we have been here since 7:30 in the morning. my appointment was at 9:00. >> stranded on christmas eve. it was the same story for dozens who were supposed to renew or pick up passports today. some had pintments scheduled for today, including aiden keith. he is supposed to catch a flight to mexico tomorrow to see his wife and 2-year-old. >> dispinting pinting -- dispinting. >> the passport agency was supposed to be open today, but in a last minute dig on friday the
from all of us at cbs news, merry christmas. good night. >>> i am allen martin. >> i am elizabeth cook. this wasn't supposed to be a federal holiday, bit turned into one. cbs 5 reporter grace lee tells us it is not so great for some people trying to get on a plane. >> that's right. many spent thousands for the airline ticket and also made appointments to be at the agency today. but since the president declared this a holiday three days ago, this became a huge deal. >>...
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stay with us. ♪ ♪ the boys use capital one venture miles for their annual football trip. that's double miles you can actually use. tragically, their ddy got sacked by blackouts. but it's our tradition! that's roughing the card holder. but with the capital one venture card you get double miles you can actually use. [ cheering ] any flight, anytime. the scoreboard doesn't lie. what's in your wallet? hut! i have me on my fantasy team. ♪ ♪ freddi >> juan: it's the day after christmas. a lot of people are cleaning up and hitting stores to return unwanted gift and reflecting on what the day meant. eric, what did you get? >> eric: a got a couple of things from my brother-in-law. got an amazing set of knives. this is important, they're like -- >> kimberly: more weapons in your house. >> eric: they're not steel, they are the sharpest knives you have seen in your life. they are going to last forever. >> juan: you are not returning it? >> eric: no. i got these. cuff links. >> andrea: the knives cut through tin can. >> eric: cut through anything. >> kimberly: nives are expensive.
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that's what we used to do. when we got legislation for the 40-hour work week, it was not just for our members. it was for everyone. >> eliot: that's a critically important point that the benefits and the increases in living standards that accrue to members of the union radiate out to everybody else. they set a standard and other employers, even when their own workers aren't unionized they understand they will have to match and they set not only floor but also something that is aspirational. >> don't negate the fact that you had the devos family, you have alec, you have lots of other corporations, the chamber of commerce, wanting to do everything they can to eviscerate worker's rights. >> eliot: only a minute or so left. into the guise getting resolution to the fiscal cliff. they're putting in place everything that would be contrary to what you're talking about. >> the bottom line is this. the republicans in congress are holding everything else hostage to immunize the top 2%. that's the bottom line here. at the
that's what we used to do. when we got legislation for the 40-hour work week, it was not just for our members. it was for everyone. >> eliot: that's a critically important point that the benefits and the increases in living standards that accrue to members of the union radiate out to everybody else. they set a standard and other employers, even when their own workers aren't unionized they understand they will have to match and they set not only floor but also something that is...
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all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers and lakes. and in this case, reservoirs. in the new york city system, water is collected and stored in 19 reservoirs, which can
all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they...